Kevin Ridder

Associate Editor of The Appalachian Voice in Boone, North Carolina

Fancy meeting you here! I'm the Associate Editor of The Appalachian Voice, a bimonthly periodical published by the 501(c)(3) nonprofit Appalachian Voices. I have also worked with The Knoxville News Sentinel, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and The Knoxville Mercury. Have a question or terrible pun you'd like to share? I'd love to hear from you! Just click Contact in the menu.

Top image: I snapped this photo of the rolling hills of North Carolina's High Country after a brisk hike to the summit of Elk Knob in August 2018.